Re: Mac advice please

On 23/3/07 11:48, zoara wrote:
On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 11:20:08 GMT, Jaimie Vandenbergh wrote:

On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 09:29:41 +0000, David Kennedy
<davidkennedy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
On 22/3/07 23:11, Wayne Stuart wrote:
Now you're seen all the replies here - which being a Mac based group,
are almost universally pro-Mac - now go to a Windows or multi-platform
based forum and ask the same thing. Compile all the inevitable reasons
why they'll suggest you should forget about Macs, and come back here so
we can debunk them where appropriate. ;)

Please don't.

The whole thing is too boring already.
Grouchy bugger. Helping out new/potential Mac owners is a significant
part of the activity of this group. If you don't like it, kill the
thread.

I think that David thinks the OP is a troll.

I don't agree.

I suspected, still do.

But that's neither here nor there.

My point is that this is turning into uk.comp.sys.advocacy

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David Kennedy

http://www.anindianinexile.com
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